Registered Nurse

RUTH USAJI, BSN, RN

Gwinnett · 404-***-****

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Dedicated and enthusiastic trauma ICU nurse that uses evidence-based practice and acts as a patient advocate to achieve the best possible outcome. Driven to build strong relationships with clients and their families, and to ensure the highest level of patient safety and satisfaction in a critical care setting.

EXPERIENCE

11/2021 – CURRENT

ICU REGISTERED NURSE, northside hospital gwinnett

●Care for trauma/surgical patients who require conscious sedation, vasoactive drips, ventilators, and strict hemodynamic monitor.

●Make independent advanced decision-making based on physiological and pharmacological principles.

●Assist with sedation for bedside procedures such as EVD placement, lumbar punctures, central line insertions, tracheostomies, transesophageal echocardiograms, emergent intubations, and PEG tube placements.

03/2020 – 04/2021

PEDIATRIC PCT/ UNIT ASSISTANT, northeast GA medical center

Providing patient care by assisting in examination and treatment of vital signs and monitoring health

Recording information on patients’ charts and preparing treatment rooms

Secretarial front desk management as needed

COVID PCT pandemic partner

02/2016 – 12/2019

CNA, RIGHT AT HOME ALPHARETTA

Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.

Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.

EDUCATION

08/2021

BSN, chamberlain university of nursing

SKILLS

Proficient in EPIC and Cerner charting

Drip Titrations

Medical equipment set up

Ventilation and monitor operation

Trauma care

Pain management

Blood draw and sample collection

CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse RN307469- expires 01/24

Basic Life Support AHA- expires 10/22

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